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About the Media Collection

Media & Reserve Services Department 
William H. Hannon Library: Level 2
(310)338-3094


Hours of Service:
Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-2:00am
Friday, 8:00am-7:00pm
Saturday, 10:30am-7:00pm
Sunday, 12:00pm (noon) – 2:00am (midnight)

Check-out services end ½ hour before dept. closes


Contact us

Name

Title

Responsibilities

Contact

Rhonda Rosen

Department Head

All Public Services issues (borrowing, access, etc.); Media Collection Development & video purchasing

rrosen@lmu.edu

(310)338-4584

Reggie Melonson

Cataloging Asst.

Media cataloging, collection maintenance

rmelonso@lmu.edu

(310)338-7672

Carla Cain

Reserves Supervisor

ERes, Reserves & Copyright permissions

ccain@lmu.edu

(310)338-7695

Zakiya Hasan

Library Asst.

Student work study, Ordering media, dept. statistics,

zhasan@lmu.edu

(310)338-6090

Michael Zuccaro

Evening & Weekend Supervisor

Fines & Billing, microfilm

mzuccaro@lmu.edu

(310)338-7693


Media Circulation Policy

The Media & Reserves Services Collection contains over 40,000 items, selected in support of the LMU curriculum. Most of our audio and video items are available to the entire LMU academic community. The Media Collection encourages the use of media for research, intellectual growth, professional development and personal enjoyment.


FACULTY - 3 days (extensions allowed) Materials may be reserved ahead for a specific date and time by using our online Media Advance Booking Form .


STUDENTS – Any LMU student with an LMU OneCard may use the media collection in the library only.  However, for class presentations, we have a permission slip that will allow a student to take a specific item to class for a 3 hour duration (extensions allowed). Please request this form at the Media & Reserve Counter -Faculty signature must be included before student can borrow material.

Items placed on reserve will only be circulated for a 3 hour period unless authorized by the faculty who put the item on reserve, or by Media/Reserve staff.
 
VISITORS - Non-LMU patrons are welcome to use media materials in the building for a limited period of time (3 hours). To check out media, please present a valid driver’s license to the staff at the Media/Reserves desk on level 2.



Media Fines Policy

Media & Reserve, 1-hour items

$1.00 per hour

Media & Reserve, 3-hour items

$1.00 per hour

Media & Reserve, daily items

$5.00 per day



Viewing Your Library Record

To see if what items you have checked out or what fines you may owe, check your library record . Simply type in your name and barcode/Library No. to access your record.

AV/Media Return

There are THREE ways to return media items:

Return item to Media & Reserve Services Dept. counter on level 2/
There are two car accessible return bins for Media/AV materials (video and DVD’s only):
    Behind the Burns complex on Ignatian Circle Drive
    University Hall, parking lot 1, near the elevator bay.

Media Bin Policies

  • Use for videocassettes, DVDs, audiocassetes and 1 or 3 day reserve items only – NO LP OR FRAGILE MATERIALS, PLEASE.
  • Bins will be emptied Sunday-Thursday at 6:00pm.
  • Items that are returned on weekends will be backdated to the previous Thursday.
  • Any item returned after 6:00pm will be backdated to previous day at 6:00pm (Sun-Thursday)
  • Do not put media items in the wrong bins - damaged materials will be the responsibility of the patron.



return bins


Copyright Policy:

Copyright laws and/or commercial licenses protect Media Collection materials. Most material in the Media Collection is purchased for educational use and follows Fair Use Guidelines . If you have questions about publicly showing a video from the Media Collection, please contact Rhonda Rosen .

For more copyright information, please see the library’s copyright page , or you can get the full text of the U.S. Copyright guidelines at the U.S. Copyright Office




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